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SA1 05645

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SA1 05645 stands out for one of the highest concentrations of people living alone in the country, with very low household incomes.

Beyond that, it has a population that overwhelmingly rents and very few university graduates.

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SA1 05645 has a population of 303 — well below average. 10.6% of SA1 05645's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 3.4% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (23%). 6.0% of people in SA1 05645 are in a de facto relationship, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 10.6% and the national 11.5%).

10.6% of residents in SA1 05645 were born overseas — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 79%, ahead of England (3%).

3.6% of residents in SA1 05645 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 1.3% of people in SA1 05645 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 4.5% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 87%, ahead of Mandarin (1%).

36.3% of people in SA1 05645 report no religion — below average (above the New South Wales average of 33.2% but below the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 47%, ahead of No religion (36%).

6.5% of adults in SA1 05645 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 30.3% of people in SA1 05645 finished Year 12, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 58.9% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 10 at 33%, ahead of Year 12 (30%).

Households in SA1 05645 earn a median $756 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 5.9% of households in SA1 05645 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 45%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (27%). 3.3% of people in SA1 05645 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%).

38.0% of residents in SA1 05645 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 16.8% of people in SA1 05645 report a mental health condition, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 17%, ahead of Asthma (15%). 8.9% of residents in SA1 05645 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).

7.3% of people in SA1 05645 volunteer — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 0.0% of people in SA1 05645 have served in the Defence Force, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%). 17.1% of people in SA1 05645 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 05645 average 2.0 people — well below average. In SA1 05645, 57.4% of households are people living alone, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 53%, ahead of One-parent families (29%). One-parent families make up 29.2% of families in SA1 05645, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 05645 is $195 — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Renters occupy 75.0% of homes in SA1 05645, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 75%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (17%). 11.0% of homes in SA1 05645 are owned outright, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.5% and the national 31.0%).

17.9% of households in SA1 05645 have no car — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 05645 get to work by public transport, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 2.7% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 52%, ahead of Worked at home (15%). 15.2% of workers in SA1 05645 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).

45.4% of people in SA1 05645 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 05645's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 05645 stands at 5.2% — around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 45.7% of workers in SA1 05645 are employed full-time, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 19%, ahead of Retail trade (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 05645 is 47.3%, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 05645, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 05645, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 05645, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.

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